dukes217

dukes217 has 15 years experience.

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1. Missouri nursing question.

   dukes217 replied to dukes217's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

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2. Good Cause Waiver?

   dukes217 replied to MissPinkScrubs's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   where were u interviewing

3. Good Cause Waiver?

   dukes217 replied to MissPinkScrubs's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Yes this is good, but it takes a while for a response. Good for you, sounds like God is showing you favor

4. RN license with criminal record

   dukes217 replied to acp0041's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

   He's right! All I heard was negative, negative, negative also; However, I made it through and I'm working as a nurse with a felony conviction (agg battery) My best advice to all u out there...

5. Missouri nursing question.

   dukes217 replied to dukes217's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

   I landed a job. Three to be exact; however, I only accepted one..Lol.. I finally am able to say, I'm a happy nurse!!! It was a struggle, but I made

6. New RN having trouble getting employment with misdemeanor

   dukes217 replied to Jjackson225's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

   Let me guess, you are from Indiana? That is the only state I know that is given out probationary license with those special stipulation. If you never find a job, you'll never get off probation. It's a...

7. Question about awaiting license after passing nclex, had to submit court documents

   dukes217 replied to SleeepyRN's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

   Yes in illinois they want you to explain arrest as

8. How do you write a letter to the BON re rehabilitation

   dukes217 replied to nursevirgo2012's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

   Don't you just hate when they post "The sky is the limit"! Anywho you would go to your circuit clerk office and ask for the NC(no complaint docket) and write up a statement explaining who, what, when...

9. Waiting on approval to practice nursing with a Juvenile record

   dukes217 replied to nursevirgo2012's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

   They don't go that far back sugar. They can't see juv'e records. Iv'e been to three bon's and not one brought up my juv'e rap sheet. Something is fishy here. What Springfield are u in? Mo or IL? What...

10. Misdemeanors in past, finally an RN, can't get a job :(

    dukes217 replied to MegzRNSTL's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Hey StudentNurse0. I'm praying that you get something soon. Have you applied in LTC facilities? Im in the same boat your in. I was living In Indiana and received a probationary license for one year. I...

11. Felon, RN

    dukes217 replied to morecoffeepls's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I read your post and you said you had misdemeanors not felonies, so which is it? I'm not being mean, I'm just not understanding what you said in other

12. Do you think this law is fair in regards to healthcare workers in Illinois?

    dukes217 replied to adoglover's topic in General Nursing

    Yes Ruby your correct. But what if one of your loved ones get punished for having one bad night of poor judgement. How would you feel then? especially if you know that was out of character for that...

13. Do you think this law is fair in regards to healthcare workers in Illinois?

    dukes217 replied to adoglover's topic in General Nursing

    This law states that anyone with a forcibly felony will have their license revoked, not just against a patient, AGAINST ANYONE!! Personally I think the law sucks b/c law makers made the law to broad...

14. Will I ever become a nurse ??

    dukes217 replied to Happynow2011's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I can vouch for what tiger is saying. I have a probationary license from Indiana and I cant buy a job. He's not lying when he's telling you that a probationary license In Indy is a set-up. I graduated...

15. Missouri nursing question.

    dukes217 posted a topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I have a probationary LPN license in Indiana for a felony I caught eighteen years ago and I cant find a job. I tried getting my licensed endorsed to Illinois where I knew someone that will hire me,...